Toe replantation in the rat.
A big toe of a rat was successfully replanted by anastomosing the deep branch of the medial plantar artery and its concomitant vein. The procedure is demonstrated and discussed.
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Microvascular Service, Orthopaedic Hospital, Los Angeles, California 90007.
D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D000818:Animals; D004210:Dissection; D006801:Humans; D051381:Rats; D012039:Regional Blood Flow; D012092:Replantation / Q000379:methods; D014034:Toes / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000098:blood supply / Q000601:surgery*